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Rep. Matt Gaetz is threatening to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. It won’t be easy

By Farnoush Amiri, AP

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Politics

Top Adams advisor calls to ‘close the borders’ amid migrant crisis

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking & Stephen Groves, AP

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NYC FLOODING | Mayor Adams defends speed of admin’s response to torrential rain, flash floods across city

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Brooklyn

Reynoso to redirect Borough Hall funds to ease strain on overburdened city agencies

By Isabel Song Beer

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Queens

Detectives Endowment Association endorses Flushing Council Member Sandra Ung for re-election

By Rachel Butler

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AARP Suffolk County Executive Candidate Forum Is Oct. 10

By Long Island Press

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Politics

Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California dies at age 90, sources tell the AP

By Michael Blood, Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro and Michael Balsamo, AP

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Queens

After losing primary race, George Grasso back on campaign trail in third-party bid for Queens district attorney

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Mayor Adams says ‘I don’t believe’ right-to-shelter applies to migrant crisis

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

Brooklyn City Council members battle over illegal donation allegation in New York City’s most competitive election this year

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Suffolk County AME Endorses Ed Romaine For County Executive

By Long Island Press

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Politics

Migrant crisis: Texas Governor Abbott, who bussed thousands of asylum seekers to New York, deflects blame to Biden during Big Apple visit

By Bobby Caina Calvan, AP

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Queens

‘Call me Urbanista’: Queens Rep. Meng teaching graduate level policy course at NYU this fall

By Iryna Shkurhan

Legislation

Queens

Hochul signs legislation that ensures language access services for injured workers into law

By Rachel Butler

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Sustainable Mixed-Use Development in NYC w Matt Schwartz

by Jill Carvajal

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Queens

Former Bayside student Austin Cheng launches campaign to unseat Santos in Congress

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Politics

Adams admin asks court to revise its request to suspend right-to-shelter law; judge recuses herself from case

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Housing & Homelessness

NYC housing voucher recipients can now apply subsidies beyond city limits: Mayor

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Governor Kathy Hochul addresses migrant crisis in Harlem

Politics

Migrant crisis: Hochul deploys 150 more National Guard troops to help NYC asylum seekers apply for work permits

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Queens

Queens lawmaker welcomes kids back to school with significant infrastructure investments

By Bill Parry

US Capitol on verge of government shutdown

Politics

What happens if there’s a U.S. government shutdown next month due to right-wing gridlock? Here’s what you need to know

By Stephen Groves, AP

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez at Senate committee hearing

Inside the Menendez indictment: New Jersey senator allegedly got gold bars, envelopes stuffed with cash in international bribery scheme

By Jake Offenhartz, Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer, AP

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Politics

NYC will now cap shelter stays for adult migrants at 30 days: Mayor Adams

By Ethan Stark-Miller

More from Around New York

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Week in Rewind: Royal Hotel migrant shelter proposal, 40 pounds of fentanyl tied to Bronx daycare, and Star Wars strikes Van Cortlandt Park

A man spewed homophobic remarks against patrons and staff at Pint, a gay bar in Jersey City.

Man allegedly assaults employee at Jersey City gay bar

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Rapist strikes in Queensboro Hill as storm ravaged local streets: NYPD

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Green-Wood to honor Día de los Muertos with ‘Mictlán’ art installation and community altar